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  • The MLS Project

    An Assessment after Sixty Years

    by Boyd Keith Swigger ...
    In 1951, the American Library Association (ALA) Council approved new standards for accrediting library education programs. These standards shifted accreditation from the bachelor's degree to the master's degree, making the master's degree in library science the professional credential for entry into the profession. At the time, librarians believed this change would transform the practice of ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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    Edited by T. Kanti Srikantaiah, Michael E. D. Koenig, Suliman Hawamdeh ...
    Knowledge is power, but this is especially true for teams carrying out a project. As in other arenas, the effective use of knowledge is possible only if it is readily accessible, well organized, properly analyzed, and competently disseminated to meet the project needs. Knowledge gained from project failures or successes is vital for the long term sustainability of organizations to compete in the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Conflict and Complexity

    Countering Terrorism, Insurgency, Ethnic and Regional Violence

    Edited by Yaneer Bar-Yam, Ali A. Minai, Philip Vos Fellman ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book follows the methodologies of complex adaptive systems research in their application to addressing the problems of terrorism, specifically terrorist networks, their structure and various methods of mapping and interdicting them as well as exploring the complex landscape of network-centric and irregular warfare. A variety of new models and approaches are presented here, including Dynamic ... Read more

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  • Managing Digital Resources in Libraries

    by Linda S Katz ...
    Advice from the expertson collecting and managing the digital resources that are an increasingly vital part of librarianship!Managing Digital Resources in Libraries is a practical guide to managing library materials in digital formats. Working librarians share their expertise in the acquisition and management of digital resources, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Collection Development Issues in the Online Environment

    Edited by Di Su ...
    Expand your knowledge of problems and possibilities with e-material acquisitions around the world to aid in making your own decisionsThe demand for electronic material in academic libraries is growing and shows no sign of abating. Collection Development Issues in the Online Environment addresses key issues in electronic materials development and presents cutting-edge practices from academic ... Read more

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  • Math for the Digital Factory

    Edited by Luca Ghezzi, Dietmar Hömberg, Chantal Landry ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume provides a unique collection of mathematical tools and industrial case studies in digital manufacturing. It addresses various topics, ranging from models of single production technologies, production lines, logistics and workflows to models and optimization strategies for energy consumption in production.The digital factory represents a network of digital models and simulation and 3D ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Optimal Control in Thermal Engineering

    by Viorel Badescu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is the first major work covering applications in thermal engineering and offering a comprehensive introduction to optimal control theory, which has applications in mechanical engineering, particularly aircraft and missile trajectory optimization. The book is organized in three parts: The first part includes a brief presentation of function optimization and variational calculus, while the ... Read more

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  • Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination

    by Amitabha Chatterjee ...
    Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination provides Information on how to organize and disseminate library and information science (LIS), a subject that is taught in many international Library Information Science university programs. While there are many books covering different areas of the subject separately, this book covers the entire subject area and incorporates the latest ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD

  • Eve on Top

    Women's Experience of Success in the Public Sector

    by Bernadette Casey, David Baker ...
    Eve on Top takes an in-depth look at the position of women in senior positions in the public sector using a case-study approach, based on ten 'successful' women and their background, upbringing, career progression, successes and failures, challenges and experiences. Each case study includes a 'lessons learned' response in the form of advice both to other women, and the organisations in which they ... Read more

    $75.19 CAD

  • Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts

    by Laura B Cohen ...
    Like their librarian colleagues, reference archivists mediate between the user and the source material. However, given the nature of archival materials and of their holding repositories, unique issues arise. While such matters as provenance and original order and access and security continue to be vital underpinnings of their work, a myriad of other issues comes into play as reference archivists ... Read more

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  • Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery and Customer Satisfaction

    Strategies for Redesigning Services

    by Pat L Weaver-Meyers, Wilbur A Stolt, Yem S Fong ...
    This book contains the results of the first and only multi-institution study of interlibrary loan and document delivery customer satisfaction among academic library patrons. By examining customer perceptions and ILL/DD activities, Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery and Customer Satisfaction: Strategies for Redesigning Services allows library administrators and managers to better understand ... Read more

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  • Googlization of Libraries

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    This book includes a variety of articles which look critically and judiciously at Google and its products, with a focus on Google Scholar and Google Book Search. It also examines their usefulness in a public service context. Its ultimate aim is to assess the use of Google as a major information resource. Its subject matter deals with online megasearch engines and their influence on reference ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD